The lands that surround the spas are steep and wooded, with centennial trees and were visited by the original inhabitants of the zone from pre-Columbian times and later handled by the Jesuits as of century XVII.

Their waters, which appear from three main slopes, have a temperature of between 107 and 118 Fahrenheit and are mainly of the type with presence of chlorine, magnesium, potassium, lithium, among other minerals. They are recommended to alleviate the rheumatism, arthritis, the affections of the skin and respiratory diseases. In addition, they clean, purify and revitalize the functions of the skin.

These millenarian spas of the sixth region offer comfortable facilities with thermal baths of swimming pool and bathtub, a modern equipment for congresses and conventions that converts this place as an ideal site for this type of meetings, in addition to its varied international gastronomy. It has also service of corporal reflexology and corporal massages.

In addition, activities such as long walks, photographs, observation of flora and fauna can be carried out.

It is possible to arrive at the place by buses that leave the municipal market of Rancagua (Mercado Municipal de Rancagua) in platform 8.

In the interesting route to arrive at Cauquenes Hot Springs (Termas de Cauquenes), leaving from Rancagua, the highway raises by a hill that dominates spectacular landscapes, which can be observed with calm from the viewpoints. In 16.7 miles, in Maitenes, begin the industrial facilities of The Lieutenant (El Teniente), an enormous copper deposit and the greater underground mine of the world. It is a gigantic and impressive mining complex that includes the mine, the concentrators plants, in Columbus and Sewell (Colón y Sewell); the Smelting of Water Heaters and the spectacular ex- Sewell camping, that, with the auspice of Codelco Chile, has been declared National Monument (Monumento Nacional) in the category Typical and Colorful Zone of the Sixth Region and postulates to be recognized by UNESCO as Patrimony of the Humanity.

The Lieutenant (El Teniente) deposit is operated since the Colony. In 1905, it was acquired by William Braden, who transformed it into an industrial task of great scale of underground operation and, with the years, under the property of Codelco-Chile (1976), has become one of the most efficient and modern mines all over the world.
The access to the facilities is only authorized in organized tours that visit the interior of the mine and Sewell.

For security reasons, the minimum age to visit the industrial mine and dependencies is of 14 years; for the route in Sewell the minimum age is of 6 years. The women must wear trousers.

In the industrial area Division The Lieutenant (El Teniente) is the Center of Ski Green Plate (Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde), created by the workers of this Division. It is open to all public.

It has a skiing area of 660 hectare, and fields of different level. The season extends of June to September. The ski center was created in 1989 by the workers of Codelco and is open to all public.

The access to the Center of Ski Green Plate (Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde) is made in special buses from Rancagua, because the particular vehicles are not authorized to rise. The buses leave from the America Park (Plaza América), supermarket Leader of Av. Miguel Ramirez 665. The schedule of exits is from Monday through Friday from 9 to 9:30 hours. Saturday and Sunday from 8 to 9:30 hours.

The Center of Ski Green Plate ( El Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde) account with refuge, 59 equipped cabins, leasing of equipment, school of ski, repair shop, body of patrols, first aid and two restaurants, one with complete service and another one of fast food.

The fields of the Center of Ski Green Plate (Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde) are 22, with different levels of difficulties for the ones who are just learning to ski, average and advanced level. There is a ferry cable of drag 656 feet in the Beginning field, 1 of drag 984 feet for Beginner, 1 of drag 3.608 feet and unevenness of 158 feet, 1 triple telechair of 3.805 feet and 1.312 feet of unevenness. The ferry cables work from 9 to 17:30 hours.

In the right side of the barrier continues the paved way to Coya. A little advanced, in the left side, is the excellent Countryside Club of Coya (Club de Campo Coya). It has a golf and tennis field, room of games, sauna, mini-gymnasium, service of lodging, restaurant and bar.

Continue until mile14, where it will find a new barrier, announce your visit in Coya, subsidiary town of the mine The Lieutenant (El Teniente), with small streets and pretty constructions of wood. Here the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal) is crossed by a pretty suspension bridge that runs boxed and deep, forming great cliffs. In the place of the ex- slaughter house, the grouping Goldsmiths of Coya (Orfebres de Coya) has its center of production. They make and sell handcrafted copper products; decorative, utilitarian jewels, elements and works to order.

From Coya, take the route that borders the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal). Follow until crossing the bridge on the same double river and then turn to the left. This deflection takes until the Hotel Spas of Cauquenes (hasta el Hotel Termas de Cauquenes), to an altitude of 766 m.s.n.m. It is located in a space broken by old volcanic eruptions, in the South shore of the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal). The medicinal waters appear to 118 Fahrenheit, appropriate for the treatment of osteomusculars diseases, as well as the skin and respiratory diseases.

Cauquenes Hot Springs are known from 1646, although the tradition indicates that the natives used them before the arrival of the Spaniards. The first proprietors were the Jesuits. At the beginning of Independence, Bernardo O’Higgins and Joseph of San Martín (José de San Martín) took advantage of their waters in several opportunities. Also they were visited by the wise English person Charles Darwin, in 1834, who wrote about their excellent properties. Since the beginning of the hotel construction, in 1885, - still in the heat of activity- , the great thermal hall and other departments that astonish by their beauty and singular wood architecture, of gothic and colonial inspiration. Their marble bathtubs of Carrara have been conserved, given their historical value, but also it counts on modern bathtubs of hydro-massage. It is recommended to know this beautiful work and its colonial chapel (Capilla Colonial), visited by important personages of our history. Enjoy a splendid afternoon in its well-taken care parks and gardens, taking an exquisite thermal bath. Its restaurant has fame of fine attention and gastronomical excellence.

Another form to arrive at Cauquenes Hot Springs (Termas de Cauquenes), directly from the Pan-American (Panamericana), is passing the bridge over the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal) and the wagon possession of Gultro to the step level of Olive groves, to 3.937 feet of the bridge, where it is the access towards the mountain range, by a route totally paved and with beautiful Vista to the bulk of The Andes (Los Andes).

From the spas (termas), a way, in sections rough, takes in 9.3 feet to the entrance of the National Reserve River the Cypresses (Reserva Nacional Rio Los Cipreses), with 36,882 hectare, and altitudes between the 2.952 and 16.076 feet.

Their waters, which appear from three main slopes, have a temperature of between 107 and 118 Fahrenheit and are mainly of the type with presence of chlorine, magnesium, potassium, lithium, among other minerals. They are recommended to alleviate the rheumatism, arthritis, the affections of the skin and respiratory diseases. In addition, they clean, purify and revitalize the functions of the skin.

These millenarian spas of the sixth region offer comfortable facilities with thermal baths of swimming pool and bathtub, a modern equipment for congresses and conventions that converts this place as an ideal site for this type of meetings, in addition to its varied international gastronomy. It has also service of corporal reflexology and corporal massages.

In addition, activities such as long walks, photographs, observation of flora and fauna can be carried out.

It is possible to arrive at the place by buses that leave the municipal market of Rancagua (Mercado Municipal de Rancagua) in platform 8.

In the interesting route to arrive at Cauquenes Hot Springs (Termas de Cauquenes), leaving from Rancagua, the highway raises by a hill that dominates spectacular landscapes, which can be observed with calm from the viewpoints. In 16.7 miles, in Maitenes, begin the industrial facilities of The Lieutenant (El Teniente), an enormous copper deposit and the greater underground mine of the world. It is a gigantic and impressive mining complex that includes the mine, the concentrators plants, in Columbus and Sewell (Colón y Sewell); the Smelting of Water Heaters and the spectacular ex- Sewell camping, that, with the auspice of Codelco Chile, has been declared National Monument (Monumento Nacional) in the category Typical and Colorful Zone of the Sixth Region and postulates to be recognized by UNESCO as Patrimony of the Humanity.

The Lieutenant (El Teniente) deposit is operated since the Colony. In 1905, it was acquired by William Braden, who transformed it into an industrial task of great scale of underground operation and, with the years, under the property of Codelco-Chile (1976), has become one of the most efficient and modern mines all over the world.
The access to the facilities is only authorized in organized tours that visit the interior of the mine and Sewell.

For security reasons, the minimum age to visit the industrial mine and dependencies is of 14 years; for the route in Sewell the minimum age is of 6 years. The women must wear trousers.

In the industrial area Division The Lieutenant (El Teniente) is the Center of Ski Green Plate (Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde), created by the workers of this Division. It is open to all public.

It has a skiing area of 660 hectare, and fields of different level. The season extends of June to September. The ski center was created in 1989 by the workers of Codelco and is open to all public.

The access to the Center of Ski Green Plate (Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde) is made in special buses from Rancagua, because the particular vehicles are not authorized to rise. The buses leave from the America Park (Plaza América), supermarket Leader of Av. Miguel Ramirez 665. The schedule of exits is from Monday through Friday from 9 to 9:30 hours. Saturday and Sunday from 8 to 9:30 hours.

The Center of Ski Green Plate ( El Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde) account with refuge, 59 equipped cabins, leasing of equipment, school of ski, repair shop, body of patrols, first aid and two restaurants, one with complete service and another one of fast food.

The fields of the Center of Ski Green Plate (Centro de Esquí Chapa Verde) are 22, with different levels of difficulties for the ones who are just learning to ski, average and advanced level. There is a ferry cable of drag 656 feet in the Beginning field, 1 of drag 984 feet for Beginner, 1 of drag 3.608 feet and unevenness of 158 feet, 1 triple telechair of 3.805 feet and 1.312 feet of unevenness. The ferry cables work from 9 to 17:30 hours.

In the right side of the barrier continues the paved way to Coya. A little advanced, in the left side, is the excellent Countryside Club of Coya (Club de Campo Coya). It has a golf and tennis field, room of games, sauna, mini-gymnasium, service of lodging, restaurant and bar.

Continue until mile14, where it will find a new barrier, announce your visit in Coya, subsidiary town of the mine The Lieutenant (El Teniente), with small streets and pretty constructions of wood. Here the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal) is crossed by a pretty suspension bridge that runs boxed and deep, forming great cliffs. In the place of the ex- slaughter house, the grouping Goldsmiths of Coya (Orfebres de Coya) has its center of production. They make and sell handcrafted copper products; decorative, utilitarian jewels, elements and works to order.

From Coya, take the route that borders the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal). Follow until crossing the bridge on the same double river and then turn to the left. This deflection takes until the Hotel Spas of Cauquenes (hasta el Hotel Termas de Cauquenes), to an altitude of 766 m.s.n.m. It is located in a space broken by old volcanic eruptions, in the South shore of the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal). The medicinal waters appear to 118 Fahrenheit, appropriate for the treatment of osteomusculars diseases, as well as the skin and respiratory diseases.

Cauquenes Hot Springs are known from 1646, although the tradition indicates that the natives used them before the arrival of the Spaniards. The first proprietors were the Jesuits. At the beginning of Independence, Bernardo O’Higgins and Joseph of San Martín (José de San Martín) took advantage of their waters in several opportunities. Also they were visited by the wise English person Charles Darwin, in 1834, who wrote about their excellent properties. Since the beginning of the hotel construction, in 1885, - still in the heat of activity- , the great thermal hall and other departments that astonish by their beauty and singular wood architecture, of gothic and colonial inspiration. Their marble bathtubs of Carrara have been conserved, given their historical value, but also it counts on modern bathtubs of hydro-massage. It is recommended to know this beautiful work and its colonial chapel (Capilla Colonial), visited by important personages of our history. Enjoy a splendid afternoon in its well-taken care parks and gardens, taking an exquisite thermal bath. Its restaurant has fame of fine attention and gastronomical excellence.

Another form to arrive at Cauquenes Hot Springs (Termas de Cauquenes), directly from the Pan-American (Panamericana), is passing the bridge over the Cachapoal River (Rio Cachapoal) and the wagon possession of Gultro to the step level of Olive groves, to 3.937 feet of the bridge, where it is the access towards the mountain range, by a route totally paved and with beautiful Vista to the bulk of The Andes (Los Andes).

From the spas (termas), a way, in sections rough, takes in 9.3 feet to the entrance of the National Reserve River the Cypresses (Reserva Nacional Rio Los Cipreses), with 36,882 hectare, and altitudes between the 2.952 and 16.076 feet.